Depressive disorders and the menopause transition

Maturitas

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 120-130

  Llaneza, Plácido ^a   García Portilla, María P ^a   Llaneza Suárez, David ^a   Armott, Begoña ^a   Pérez López, Faustino R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Cognition; Depression; Depressive disorders; Hormone therapy; Vasomotor menopausal symptoms

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLIMACTERIUM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANXIETY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLIMACTERIC; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENOPAUSE; SEXUALITY;

EID: 84855809376     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: 18734111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.11.017     Document Type: Review

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